Author: stuart taylor
Date: 17:55:12 01/08/03
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On January 08, 2003 at 20:31:28, Mike Byrne wrote: >On January 08, 2003 at 20:23:04, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On January 08, 2003 at 20:08:17, Mike Byrne wrote: >> >>>On January 08, 2003 at 19:40:59, stuart taylor wrote: >>> >>>>On January 08, 2003 at 19:33:45, Mike Byrne wrote: >>>> >>>>>On January 08, 2003 at 19:26:21, stuart taylor wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On January 08, 2003 at 17:56:23, Rajen Gupta wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>On January 08, 2003 at 17:53:47, Elnur wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>what is the best chessmaster 9000 or Fritz 8? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>are u crazy? repeating the same question again and again? and again? >>>>>> >>>>>>Many Americans like to repeat themselves. It shows that they know very well what >>>>>>they're talking about, and that THEY know that YOU know that they know what >>>>>>they're talking about! >>>>>>S.Taylor >>>>>> >>>>>>ps It can be very intimidating when you can't find a strong refutation, when >>>>>>they do that! (Or when the platform isn't appropriate for telling then your >>>>>>refutation, e.g. they are able and willing to punish you!). S.T. >>>>> >>>>>Let's layoff on the nationality theme -- I have met jerks from all countries. >>>> >>>>It's a shame not to hear some feedback about this, as it is a thing which really >>>>buggs me (sometimes) when I speak to Americans (especially when I'm in America). >>>>It's worthy of a thread in itself, and it's not intended to have been exactly >>>>"on topic" regarding Elnur. It just made my sub-thread idea come to mind, but I >>>>mean it as a seperate topic. >>> >>>Well when you were in America I am sure you noticed that Amercians are as >>>diversed as Eurpoeans or Asians. New Yorkers are totally different from >>>Californians, New Englanders are on the opposite sprectrum of Texans. Floridians >>>are lot different from Georgians. etc. >>> >>>And guess what, all those regions have jerks too. They also have some very nice >>>people. Just like any European country I know. There is no nationality that >>>has a monopoly on jerks. Neither is there a nationality that has a lock on the >>>gifted. If you do not belive that is true, then you have a mind like Hitler and >>>that is another "sub-thread idea come to mind , but I mean it as seperate topic" >>>(sic). >>> >>>Michael Byrne >> >>I'm not saying that the intention is that those who behave like that (repeating >>their questions, or answers in a deliberate intonation) are "jerks". >>If you are saying that they are, then you are giving me a decent (oppinionated) >>reply to my quandry. >>But please don't make this thread go down the drain like many others do. I'd >>like to hear some analysis from people like TJF or other (Psycho)analyzers here. >>[Jerks everywhere? Even jerks need to be analyzed if they come up with some >>awkward ideas]. >>S.Taylor > >The guy who posted the same question 3 times in row did what I considered was a >"jerky thing" to do. Jerks usually do jerky things - so yes, I am calling him a >jerk. From what you indicated, he might be an "American Jerk" - we do have some >of those around. I left that subject a long time ago. (regarding our poster here, or whether or not HE is American). Now I was simply asking for a helping hand. Analysis might also give me personal help in coping with this phenomina. S.Taylor
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